Description
Paraguayan Songs / LP
P 10403 R
Product Details:
- Catalogue Number: P 10403 R
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Label: Philips
- Series: Minigroove 336
- Genres: Latin American, Folk, Paraguayan Music
- Year of Release: 1960s
- Country: Netherlands
Overview:
Paraguayan Songs is an evocative and heartwarming album by the celebrated Trío "Los Paraguayos", showcasing the rich musical traditions of Paraguay. Featuring stunning performances on the Paraguayan harp and guitar, this album is a journey through the melodies and rhythms of Guarania, Polca, and Galopa, the beloved genres of Paraguayan folk music.
The trio, consisting of Paraná, Barboza, and Garcia, was formed in 1945 and became a symbol of Paraguayan culture throughout Latin America. With their exceptional mastery of traditional instruments and their harmonious vocals, Trío "Los Paraguayos" transports listeners to the heart of Paraguay. The album includes timeless songs like Mi dicha lejana, Galopera, Cascada, and Flor de Pilar, which reflect the beauty and cultural depth of Paraguay’s musical heritage.
Track Listing:
Side 1:
- Mi dicha lejana (Faraway Love)
- Galopera
- Cascada
- Flor de Pilar (Flower of Pilar)
Side 2:
- Mi destino (My Fate)
- Florecita de mi cielo (Little Flower of My Heaven)
- Viva la vida, viva el amor (Long Live Life, Long Live Love)
- Así canta mi patria (This is How My Country Sings)
Key Credits:
- Artists: Trío "Los Paraguayos"
- Vocals: Paraná, Barboza, Garcia
- Instruments: Paraguayan harp, guitar
- Production: Philips
- Music Style: Guarania, Polca, Galopa
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